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Let’s Cross the Brooklyn Bridge, Shall We?

by Tony Shea July 8, 2014

Since I’m new to New York, I’m going to do every single touristy thing I can think of, no matter what my rough and tough native New Yorker friends say. A week or so back I had the opportunity, yes that’s right you hardened locals, the opportunity, to stroll across one of the most iconic […]

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Democracy in Crisis?

by Harvey Asher, Ph.D. July 4, 2014

Today’s political scene finds democracies everywhere in serious trouble. Are we looking at a permanent deterioration of democracy as a workable form of government? Is the great experiment over? Hardly. Keep your lab coats buttoned and read on. Here’s the short view: According to a recent report by the non-partisan research organization Freedom House, 2013 […]

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The Leftovers is Stale

by Tony Shea July 1, 2014

Last Sunday night marked the debut of Damon Lindelof’s eagerly anticipated new show,“The Leftovers,” on HBO. Lindelof is of course most famous for having created and written many episodes of the game changing ABC series Lost, which was a show essentially concerned with ideas – and not a procedural cop show or courtroom law show or […]

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Fiction: Afterlife (Chapter 19)

by Mike Monroe June 30, 2014

If you’ve never read Afterlife before, click here to go to the first chapter. Photo via. Afterlife is a sci fi/western action serial published every other week. Join us in a post-apocalyptic journey through a future where life has become little more than a struggle for survival. However, where there’s life, there’s always hope.

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Painted Guardians – Gus Harper Melds Minds (and Bodies) NSFW

by Tony Shea June 25, 2014

This marks the third occasion that we’ve featured the work of Los Angeles artist Gus Harper, and with good reason. Harper has had a run of successful gallery exhibitions and his work has been featured in numerous films and television shows including: Modern Family, The New Girl, Up All Night, and Dallas among them. But […]

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Fiction: Afterlife (Chapter 18)

by Mike Monroe June 16, 2014

If you’ve never read Afterlife before, click here to go to the first chapter. Photo via. Afterlife is a sci fi/western action serial published every other week. Join us in a post-apocalyptic journey through a future where life has become little more than a struggle for survival. However, where there’s life, there’s always hope.

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Kings Take Stanley Twice!

by Tony Shea June 14, 2014

For the second time in three years, the Los Angeles Kings are the rulers of the of the NHL, having defeated the New York Rangers in 5 games to win the greatest prize in all of sport, the Stanley Cup. Demonstrating why the west is best, the Kings ground opponents away with a brand of […]

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Fiction: Afterlife (Chapter 17)

by Mike Monroe June 3, 2014

If you’ve never read Afterlife before, click here to go to the first chapter. Photo by Jay Hood Afterlife is a sci fi/western action serial published every other week. Join us in a post-apocalyptic journey through a future where life has become little more than a struggle for survival. However, where there’s life, there’s always […]

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State of Elation – LA Kings Club Chicago – Head to Finals

by Tony Shea June 2, 2014

The Los Angeles Kings defeated their west coast rivals, the Chicago Blackhawks, last night in a 5-4 overtime victory, taking their second trip in the last three years to the Stanley Cup Finals, where they will face off against the New York Rangers Wednesday night. The crowd inside The Hollywood( my pick for the best […]

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Dear MK : Relationship Q & A … “Fear and Privacy”

by Mary Kay Holmes May 27, 2014

*photos courtesy of EW.com Dear MK : I am truly hoping you can help me. I met the greatest guy recently, and it’s been such a long time since I felt any joy, let alone pleasure. Tall, handsome and amazingly charming; he is a total package. As we patrolled the walls for “biters” he let […]

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Die Antwoord Doesn’t Give a F*%K

by Tony Shea May 23, 2014

Image Via For the last 6 years, Capetown South Africa’s rap-ravers Die Antwoord have doing their best to shake things up. Blending startling imagery with blazing beats, the band’s new album, Donker Mag, is set to drop on June 3rd. To tease the new album the band has also released their latest in a series […]

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The View from 37,000 Feet Part 2 [PHOTOS]

by Tony Shea May 21, 2014

I flew from LA to DC. Then I flew back. This flight occurred on May 9. I left Ronald Reagan National Airport at 4:30 pm and returned to Los Angeles at approximately 7:15 pm This is what I saw.

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Fiction: Afterlife (Chapter 16)

by Mike Monroe May 19, 2014

Photo via. If you’ve never read Afterlife before, click here to go to the first chapter. Afterlife is a sci fi/western action serial published every other week. Join us in a post-apocalyptic journey through a future where life has become little more than a struggle for survival. However, where there’s life, there’s always hope.

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